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Author Coan, James P.

Title Con Thien [electronic resource] : the Hill of Angels / James P. Coan.

Imprint Tuscaloosa : University of Alabama Press, c2004.

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Description xx, 360 p. : ill., maps.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. [347]-350) and index.
Contents Roots of conflict -- Before the Americans came -- The generals -- McNamara's wall -- The DMZ war unfolds -- Nguyen of the North versus PFC Jones -- Setting the stage -- The bloody month of May -- Battle for Con Thien -- DMZ invasion -- Summer in hell -- Buffalo -- Running the gauntlet -- General offensive, phase I -- The "Thundering Third" -- Into the valley of death -- The siege -- 3/9's turn in the barrel -- Monsoon misery -- Living in the "V" ring -- The "Magnificent Bastards" -- Kentucky -- Winter battles : 1967-68 -- After Tet -- Parting shots.
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Vietnam -- Con Thien Mountain Region.
Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Personal narratives, American.
Con Thien Mountain Region (Vietnam) -- History.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN 0817314148 (cloth : alk. paper)

 
    
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